Austin · Licensed center
Brodie Lane Child Development Center Child Incorporated
- Medium developmental center, licensed for 82 children.
What the state has found
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- January 16, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since July 2023 — all of them cited findings · 3 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- High —
The investigation found that the caregiver did leave a child, unattended on a playground during operation hours.
· January 16, 2025
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Jan 2025 Complaint
Complaint · January 16, 2025
Reported to the state by the program
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746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · High
The investigation found that the caregiver did leave a child, unattended on a playground during operation hours.
May 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · May 8, 2024
746.901 - Required Personnel Records · Medium
One staff file was missing documentation of orientation. One staff file was missing a notarized affidavit.
746.805(3) - Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours · Low
The employee I was reviewing files with was not able to access most of the digital training records today.
Jul 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · July 19, 2023
746.805(3) - Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours · Low
The employee I was reviewing files with was not able to access most of the digital training records today.
746.901 - Required Personnel Records · Medium
Four staff files were missing documentation of orientation. Three staff files were missing notarized affidavits.
Jul 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · July 3, 2023
746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides · Medium High
There is a slide on the playground that does not have 6 foot use zones on both sides of the slide. One side of the slide is directly next to a ramp.
Jun 2023 Complaint
Complaint · June 30, 2023
Reported to the state by the program
Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High
A caregiver showed poor judgment when she secured gloves to a child's hands so he couldn't remove them.
Mar 2022 Complaint
Complaint · March 7, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High
During a review of video footage, a caregiver was observed standing over a child placing their mask back on their face after the child removed his mask. The caregiver was observed giving the child 3 forceful pokes in the child's shoulder blade area while the parent observed.
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How they teach
Developmental
“Our whole-child approach ensures that every child— including those with disabilities, learning delays, or mental health needs—receives high-quality early learning and the support necessary to thrive.”
A day here
- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, 5 days a week
- Meals
- Free meals and snacks daily meeting/exceeding CACFP guidelines; dietary restrictions and allergies accommodated (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
Policies
- Special needs
- Inclusive classrooms; 10% of enrollment reserved for children with disabilities; IEP/therapy coordination with school districts and ECI (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
Details
- Website
- childinc.org
- Address
- 8105 Brodie Ln
- License
- 835368- 1086, active
- Ages they serve
- Early Head Start ages 18 months to 2 years; Head Start ages 3-4 years
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All checked July 2026.
How they teach
- Approach childinc.org
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Meals childinc.org
- Hours childinc.org
Policies
- Special needs childinc.org
Details
- Phone, Address, License childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website, Ages they serve childinc.org
Medium means the middle half of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 62 to 153 children. Small is 12 to 61; large is 154 to 731.